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Check out the Virtual Presentation of the 2020 Student Service and Leadership Recognition Awards!
Apr 27, 2020
Each year, the School of Kinesiology holds an annual event that celebrates the service and leadership contributions of KIN students to their community. Qualifying students must have held a volunteer or paid role within the School’s services or programs, with a minimum service criterion over the past academic year. Due to unprecedented circumstances presented by […]
Indigenous Studies in Kinesiology Event Cancellations due to COVID-19
Apr 21, 2020
Indigenous Studies in Kinesiology, COVID-19 Update: Dr. Miles, Associate Researcher in the Indigenous Studies of Kinesiology program, is the founder and volunteer Executive Director of the Indigenous Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (IPACC), which runs the annual Active Spirit 2km and 5km walk and run. Due to the pandemic, IPACC has made the difficult decision […]
Active Kids launches new virtual intro to gymnastics classes for 4 to 6-year olds on April 29
Apr 17, 2020
Active Kids launches new virtual intro to gymnastics classes for 4 to 6-year olds on April 29th. Click here to join the live stream. We are currently planning future sessions and would like your feedback. Please complete this short survey so we can offer classes based on your preferred activities and schedules. These online gymnastics […]
Competition for 2019-2020 KIN Scholarships, Awards & Prizes is now open
Apr 15, 2020
Information regarding eligibility criteria, application process and available scholarships, awards and prizes is now available here. Additional questions may be emailed to kin.scholarships.awards@ubc.ca The deadline date for application online is Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 at 11:59pm. Get started on your application and reference letters today, and good luck to all applicants!
Congratulations to Mikayla Ogrodniczuk for receiving the Buzz More Leadership Award and Kay Brearley Service Award
Apr 09, 2020
Mikayla Ogrodniczuk is set to graduate Spring 2020 with a degree in Kinesiology in the Health Sciences stream. She has enjoyed being a part of the Kin community, expressing that she “truly appreciates having had the opportunity to learn at the top-ranked KIN program in the country!” During her time in KIN, Mikayla was a […]